Canada.CA

Waste ManagementAccount Manager - General Sales in
Alberta,
Canada

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects.

Being number one means WM invests in our Sales teams’ success by providing access to state-of-the-art systems and processes, industry-leading services and the best leadership in the business. Our exceptional sales professionals help deliver satisfaction to our clients throughout North America. If you are passionate about helping others and seeking challenging and interesting employment, apply today!

A person who knows how to build and cultivate both relationships and opportunities. You turn customers from good to great, have a phenomenal referral network and have had success gaining loyalty from your exceptional level of customer service and rapport building abilities. You are approachable, collaborative and a team player. You are an innovator and continually looking for ways to grow your existing accounts and relationships in order to expand both your customer base and profitable revenue. We are looking for a driven individual to join our team with strong work ethic and a positive can-do attitude. If this sounds like you, the technical info is listed below.

* I. Job Summary *

Generates revenue growth by utilizing a consultative selling approach in the retention of current Waste Management customers.Manages existing business relationships in order to achieve budgeted sales goals by developing and implementing sound retention strategies, utilizing strong negotiation efforts to preserve business, and securing contract agreements from previously non-contracted customers.The Account Manager will “save, secure, and convert” by handling all customer cancellation requests, providing ongoing education of contract details to existing customers, and by obtaining customer contract commitments during face-to-face interactions.All escalations for customer service within the defined territory will be resolved through this position.

* II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities *

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.Other minor duties may be assigned and may vary by location.

Establishes and maintains a high level of customer satisfaction.This includes meeting customer retention goals.Communicates to and works with the Retention Manager to resolve unique customer issues.

Acquires in depth industry and company knowledge in order to prepare complex proposals and make recommendations on equipment optimization and leasing options.

Proposes customer solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, provincial and federal regulations.

Updates and secures customer service agreements.

Ensures that Bucket 1, 2, and 3 customers have current signed written agreements on file and the appropriate service agreement information is entered into MAS.

* III. Supervisory Responsibilities *

This job has no supervisory duties.

* IV. Qualifications *

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree (accredited), or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant work experience.

Experience: Three years in a non-consumer based industrial sales, commercial sales, or service industry environment that includes: successfully converting customer cancellation requests in order to maintain revenue levels, and/or complex negotiations resulting in signed customer contracts (in addition to education requirement).

Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Normal setting for this job is: office setting and field.

Benefits

At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on pension, and more!Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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